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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1900

Page

6

Burial of George W Lacock at Pleasant Ridge

The remains of George W Lacock who died in Indianapolis on the 11th were brought home and interred at Pleasant Ridge by the local Maccabee lodge. Lacock, 35, left a widow who will move to her father’s home after handling his affairs. Mrs Lacock thanks the Sir Knights and friends for funeral aid.

George W. Lacock Indianapolis Pleasant Ridge Maccabee Lodge Mr. Lacock Wm. Gohl

The Good of Laughter at National Wholesale Drugists Banquet

At the Chicago banquet of the National Wholesale Druggists Association Rev Frank Crane extols laughter as healthful. He jokes that laughter boosts blood circulation enlarges the heart expands the lungs and even affects the spleen while warning against pious theologians lacking mirth and urging cheerful resilience.

National Wholesale Druggist’s Association Chicago Frank Crane

In Memory of Lewis H Baxley from Harrison County

Lewis H Baxley born near New Amsterdam Harrison county March 4 1844 died November 27 1900 aged 56 years 9 months 23 days He leaves a wife three sons three daughters one sister four brothers and many relatives He was Civil War soldier and after measles Brights disease led to death Paralyzed two days before passing with final words and a poem by H E B

Lewis H. Baxley Catherine Job M. Baxley New Amsterdam Harrison County Bright

Local Business and Homes Update in Corydon Area

Louie Rochert and Lee Lone crib corn for D T Carter while James Blank & Co cut stone for doorsteps and walks. Michael Woehl nearly finished a new poultry building and Ed Zenor repairs his dwelling. io Stark completed an addition to his blacksmith shop and George Stark runs a busy general store. Corydon Wagon Works scrapes sand and gravel from Little Indian creek as logs are hauled for shipment. Mrs G W Turley shows slight improvement but remains gravely ill. F M Bruce adds to his corn crib for a bigger crop.

Ed Zenor Here Io Stark

Memoirs of Clara Morris in McClure’s January

The January issue will publish the first installment of Clara Morris memoirs titled Recollections of the Stage and its People. It recalls the actress first appearing before a New York audience and details her trials and triumphs on that crucial occasion.

McClure Clara Morris New York

McCall Magazine Seeks Local Representative

The McCall Company invites Harrison county ladies to join a promotions program. Send name and address to 144 West 14th Street New York City for instructions and free prize offers as they seek a representative in every locality.

Harrison County McCall’s Magazine McCall Company West 14Th Street New York City

The World Thrice‑a‑Week Ad Offers Subscriptions

The New York World Thrice‑a‑Week Edition invites readers to subscribe for 1.00 per year with a combined offer for The Corypox Democrat at 1.75 for one year. It touts prompt impartial news and wide circulation among English speakers.

THE NEW York World First News Corypox Democrat

Burnville News Briefs From Local Families and Events

Ed Keithley and family moved to Georgetown while Miss Icy May Byrne visits Bradford friends. Mrs. Ann Lagle of New Albany visited relatives. Amelia Richert of New Salisbury stays with Elsie Fouts. The Mosier family welcomed a new girl. Wm T and Charles Byrne attended the Collins Martin wedding in Greenville. Greenbrier pie supper netted fifteen pies at twenty three cents each. Elsie Fouts won a cake for the most handsome girl. Burnville boys beat Crandall boys in a spirited contest. Wm T Byrne won a cake as the laziest man in the house. Nissy.

Greenbrier Elsie Fouts Crandall Burnville Wm. T. Byrne Nissy

Married 65 Years Couple In Quiet Rural Life

Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kopp, aged 84, near Pleasant Ridge church south of Corydon, mark 65 years of marriage and 50 years at their current home. They reared 16 children, 12 living, with the mother Catherine dying Sunday morning. Funeral Monday at Pleasant Ridge conducted by Rev. J. C. Mills in a large gathering.

Michael Kopp Pleasant Ridge Church Corydon Catharine Kopp Pleasant Ridge J. C. Mills

A Word to Our Farmer Friends

A reader advisory recommends the National Rural and Rural farmer journals as first class weekly publications. The Rural is praised for half a century of farm coverage and independent farmer focused public discussion. The Democrat and Rural cost $1.60 for one year.

National Rural Unity Building Chicago

Monthly Reports for Trustee Hauswald Passes Out

The Democrat published monthly report cards to parents for Trustee Hauswald. Printed on card board the sheets show pupil attendance exam standings and term promotions for six months. A large supply remains available for other trustees or teachers at a small cost. call for details.

the Democrat Hauswald

Cedarwood Community Notes and Local Updates

Grace Amy of Crawford county visiting her parents. Lon Reas of Corydon visited his parents Sunday. Uncle Joseph Doll among the oldest in the community is sick. Fairview protracted meeting well attended. Buskirk school progresses under James Binkley. The Fairview group presented Rev Freeland with new overcoat and hat. Abdom Binkley acts as bread and pastry board agent. John Haun sold his farm to his brother Noah and will move to Fountain county soon. Notice: trespassers will be prosecuted. Frep Buume.

Cedarwood Grace Amy Crawford County Lon Reas Corydon Joseph Doll Fairview Buskirk James Binkley Rev. Freeland Abdom Binkley John Haun Noah Fountain County Ind John Binkley Finis

Good Luck Shoes Promise Long-Lasting Comfort for Boys

A sales pitch claims the new Good Luck line of shoes will outlast all prior buys for boys. The only way to know is to try a pair, as stated by C M Min.Er.

C. M

Inquest Finds Curtis Mosier Killed 17-Year-Old Adron True

Coroner W. S. Nye reports that Adron True died December 4 1900 in Morgan township Harrison County Indiana from two stab wounds inflicted November 17 1900 by Curtis Mosier. Witnesses viewed the body and a post mortem by Doctors Daniel and Finley confirmed the fatal injuries. True was 17, about five feet eight, 145 pounds, light complexion.

State of Indiana Harrison County J. W. S. Nye Adron True William Daniel John F. Finley Morgan Township Sin Said Curtis Mosier W.S. Nyb

Harrison County bids for 1901 record books and stationery

Board of Commissioners of Harrison County Indiana invites sealed bids by December 26 1900 at 1 30 p m for 1901 record books blank and stationery. Two bid classes include blank books and legal stationery with separate awards. bonds of 1000 dollars required. specifications in the Auditor's office.

Board of Commissioners Harrison County Indiana James A. Wate A. H.C

Timber Wanted for Mill Yard in Corydon Indiana

Henry W. Baker of Corydon Indiana seeks oak ash hickory walnut and poplar timber. Highest market price paid for all delivered to his mill yard. For details call at the Morris Hotel office. decl92mo-Henry W. Baker Corydon Ind.

English, Ind Court House Lomax Hotel Corydon Morris Hotel

Miserable Persists from Dyspepsia and Liver Complaints

An old advertisement touts August Flower to ease dyspepsia and liver distress with claims of relief in two doses. It also markets Green's Prize Almanac and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with money-back guarantees. A hat sale by Mrs. Linder offers $2.50 to $3.50 hats for 1.50 to 2.00.

United States S. E. Crosier

Kipling Kim Part Two in McClure’s January Number

Kipling’s Kim continues in the January issue of McClure’s Magazine with Indian life depicted through sharp detail and broad insight. Illustrations by J Lockwood Kipling and Edwin Lord Weeks accompany the serial. Crosier’s drug store offers pure drugs and a wide Xmas goods selection including tobacco and cigars.

Crosier’s

Coroner’s report on John W. Bline’s death in Harrison County

Coroner W. S. Nye certifies that John W. Bline died in Harrison County Indiana on November 12 1900 from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the left breast. The deceased was 18 years old, about five feet ten inches tall with dark complexion and slender build. Coroner’s notice dated December 1 1900.

Indiana Harrison County W.S. Nye John W. Bline Spencer Township W.S. Nxe

Louisville Ken Albany and Corydon BB Schedule

Louisville and nearby towns list a basketball timetable with matches set for 10:30 a.m. and 4:10 p.m. around Albany Corydon venues. The fragment notes specific start times and locations without full team details.

Louisville, Ken Albany Corydon

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King’s Cave Louie Rochert Lee Lone D. T. Carter James Blank & Co Michael Woehl George Stark Corydon Wagon Works Little Indian Creek F. M. Bruce Ed Keithley Georgetown Icy May Byrne Bradford Ann Lagle New Albany Amelia Richert New Salisbury S. O. Mosier Wife Messrs Wm. T. and Charles Byrne Collins-Martin Greenville Frep Buume Old Reliable Corner Drug Store R. H. Nevitt W. F. Grinnell Anager Brandenburg, KY John Burns Coveniences Louisville, KY East Market Street C. B. Kopp Corydon, Ind Daniel Louisville City Hospital Ajor W. Funk F. D. Mitchell Savings and Loan FM &i Mauckport, Ind Ardin Richard Richard Corydon Attorneys AT Law T J. Wilson John H. Weathers Main St Emery Hi. Breede Ban B. Stoteenbarg E. Main St Weathers, Storazensure & Breeden Clay Hays Building Henry W. Baker Louisville & Nashville Great Central Southern Trunk Line Florida Gulf Coast R. J. Wemyss General Immigration and Industrial Agent Farma In Kentucky Tennessesse Alabama Misetesippi Samy Briffett U.P. A Railroads West Baden French Lick Springs the Carlsbad OF America Louisville Bloomington LaFayette Noa L C. Helton Bic Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago & St. Louie Fourth Avenue Seventh Bivar Terre Haute Greenaburg Roomiguey Greensburg Indianapolle Secago Mattoon St. Louis Danville Peoria Anderson Wabash Niles Benton Harbor Columbus Buffalo Rochester Alban Springfield Boston Southwestern Buffelo New Town J. Gates Louisvilly
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